Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Kipini, Kenya

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Kipini...

Kipini is a coastal city in Kenya. It is a comparatively little coastal town close to the water with a population of 4114 people. The water temperature around Kipini changes moderately throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 24.6°C (76.3°F) in August up to 29.2°C (84.5°F) in the month of April, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 26°C (80°F) and the best time for water activities is spring, since Kipini is located in the southern hemisphere.
Hover over the bars to see temperature for each month in Celsius and Fahrenheit.

What is the current water temperature near Kipini?

The current water temperature in the month of March near Kipini is approximately:

Are there surf spots near Kipini?

Not too many surf spots are located close to Kipini. A good spot nearby is Nungwi, which is more than 236.2km (146.7miles) away from Kipini. Click here for more information on Nungwi and its current water temperature. If you don't mind the long drive, you can also try surfing Coco beach, which is roughly 305.4km (189.7miles) away from Kipini. Another surfspot is Coco beach, located 305.4km (189.7miles) from Kipini.

Are there nice beaches close to Kipini?

No, there are not too many beaches near to Kipini. A good beach nearby is Kilifi Beach, which is just 66.7km (41.4miles) away from Kipini. Another gorgeous beach near Kipini is Malindi Beach, ca 67km (41.6miles) away.

What wetsuit is needed for Kipini?

The average water temperature around Kipini is extremely warm, around 26°C (80°F), with very little variations throughout the year. The temperatures in June, July, and August are very similar to water temperatures in December and January. This is why a wetsuit is usually not needed for swimming, surfing, snorkelling, or diving around Kipini. However, you might want to bring a 1-2mm wetsuit top or a rashguard for abnormal windy conditions and for UVA/UVB protection, especially when spending multiple hours in the sun each day. The sun radiation around Kipini can be very intense.

How is the scuba diving and fishing close to Kipini?

Diving and fishing conditions are very similar throughout the year. The waters are always tropical, reaching temperatures between 24 and 29°C (76-85°F). The following fish love this water temperature : Bonefish, Permit, Red Drum, and Tarpon.

Directions to Kipini: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Kipini...

Do you know what the Schumann Seamount , Limin Mesoyaias in Greece, and the city Lauro in Italy have in common with Kipini? Click on the links to find out...